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+<chapter id="samba">
+ <title>Samba</title>
+
+ <para>
+ Samba is an Open Source application that provides
+ an SMB implementation for POSIX-compatible
+ operating systems.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Providing support for a Windows-based file-sharing protocol
+ on POSIX servers sometimes requires mapping Windows semantics to
+ POSIX semantics.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Samba has always been catching up with Microsoft. Here is a list
+ of Samba releases and what they support (or will support).
+ </para>
+
+ <sect1>
+ <title>Samba 2.2</title>
+
+ <para>Full CORE and Workgroup support. Somewhat basic
+ NT4-style support.</para>
+ </sect1>
+
+ <sect1>
+ <title>Samba 3.0</title>
+
+ <para>Full CORE and Workgroup support. Almost complete
+ NT4-style support.
+ </para>
+ </sect1>
+
+ <sect1>
+ <title>Samba 3.2</title>
+
+ <para>FIXME</para>
+ </sect1>
+
+ <sect1>
+ <title>Samba 4.0</title>
+
+ <para>Full CORE, Workgroup, NT4 and ADS support.</para>
+
+ </sect1>
+</chapter>